EDHEM MULABDIĆ
EDHEM MULABDIĆ

Summary/Abstract: Edhem Mulabdić was born in Maglaj in 1862. After completing mekteb and ruzdija, he graduated from the Teachers’ College in Sarajevo in 1890, and passed his civil schools teacher’s exam in Zagreb. He worked as a teacher in Brčko and in Sarajevo – at Darul-mualimin (a Bosniac school for Islamic teachers), at the Teacher’s College, at the Sharia Law School, at Muslim Elementary School and at the Higher School for Girls. From 1911 to 1917, he worked as a school inspector in the Sarajevo district, and from 1923 to 1929 he was a representative at the National Assembly in Belgrade. Besides his regular work, he devoted five decades of his life to writing. He wrote poetry, novels, stories, dramas, literary reviews, historical essays and essays on language and literature. He was also a translator and collector and chronologist of folk traditions.

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